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California Wildfires – What’s a Funder to Do?

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Regine A. Webster, Center for Disaster Philanthropy

The recent California wildfires spurred a flurry of donations. But what happens after the affected families fade from the headlines? Regine A. Webster of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy gives practical suggestions for donors and organizations to help those affected by the disaster… Read More

From NCFP

Exciting Transition News from NCFP President Ginny Esposito

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Virginia M. Esposito

A letter from NCFP Founder and President Ginny Esposito… Read More

Network News

News and Notes from NCFP’s Friends of the Family Network

Posted on January 2, 2019 by National Center for Family Philanthropy

Friends Focus highlights updates from members of our Friends of the Family network and their cutting edge work. This month features updates from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation; Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; Russell Family Foundation; Bader Philanthropies; Nathan Cummings Foundation; Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund; Meadows Foundation; Indiana Philanthropy Alliance; Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation; Grantmakers for Effective Organizations; Rasmuson Foundation; and the Pew Charitable Trusts… Read More

Voices from the Field

4 Small Nonprofit Challenges That Major Donors Should Understand: a Latin American Lens

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Harriette Rothwell

Supporting small nonprofits in Latin America can have a higher comparative impact due to lower overhead, higher local community involvement and sustainability prospects. Major donors should understand the unique challenges these nonprofits face in order to be responsible and committed to making long term sustainable change in the region… Read More

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National Center for Family Philanthropy Announces New Board Leadership for 2019

Posted on December 17, 2018 by National Center for Family Philanthropy

NCFP is pleased to welcome our new leadership for 2019: Katherine Lorenz as chair, Lisa Parker as vice-chair, David Weitnauer as treasurer and Nancy Cable as secretary. NCFP extends sincere thanks to outgoing chair Ridgway White and those members whose board service ended in 2018: Janine Lee, Jane Leighty Justis, Cindy Mercer, Ridgway White, and Rick Williams. … Read More

Voices from the Field

My Journey from Advocate to Philanthropist

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Gordon Irlam

Advocacy is a remarkably effective way to influence governments and institutions to tackle important problems - and it often influences one's philanthropy. Gordon Irlam shares how his experience as a volunteer advocate for global causes shaped his approach to giving… Read More

Voices from the Field

3 Months, 3 Lessons Learned: My Time at NCFP

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Lexi Laginess

Lexi Laginess describes her NCFP internship as an incredibly rewarding experience… Read More

Network News

News and Notes from NCFP’s Friends of the Family Network

Posted on December 3, 2018 by National Center for Family Philanthropy

Friends Focus highlights updates from members of our Friends of the Family network and their cutting edge work. This month features updates from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation; Nord Family Foundation; Charles Stewart Mott Foundation; Rasmuson Foundation; Hyde Family Foundation; Ruth Mott Foundation; and the Bainum Family Foundation… Read More

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Imagining the Future of Family Philanthropy: Themes from Nationwide Focus Groups

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Virginia M. Esposito

As part of its 20th Anniversary, the National Center for Family Philanthropy held a year-long exploration of themes and trends in family philanthropy. This involved convening 17 focus groups around the country. Here are the major themes gleaned from the Imagining the Future focus groups… Read More

From NCFP

How We Give: Ten Tips for Donors and Families

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Virginia M. Esposito

There is a lot of justifiable attention paid these days to some of the BIG questions about philanthropy and the philanthropic process: Why give? How much to give? What to give to? What difference does it make?… Read More

California Wildfires – What’s a Funder to Do?

National Center for Family Philanthropy

California Wildfires – What’s a Funder to Do?

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Regine A. Webster, Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Exciting Transition News from NCFP President Ginny Esposito

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Virginia M. Esposito

News and Notes from NCFP’s Friends of the Family Network

Posted on January 2, 2019 by National Center for Family Philanthropy

4 Small Nonprofit Challenges That Major Donors Should Understand: a Latin American Lens

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Harriette Rothwell

National Center for Family Philanthropy Announces New Board Leadership for 2019

Posted on December 17, 2018 by National Center for Family Philanthropy

My Journey from Advocate to Philanthropist

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Gordon Irlam

3 Months, 3 Lessons Learned: My Time at NCFP

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Lexi Laginess

News and Notes from NCFP’s Friends of the Family Network

Posted on December 3, 2018 by National Center for Family Philanthropy

Imagining the Future of Family Philanthropy: Themes from Nationwide Focus Groups

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Virginia M. Esposito

How We Give: Ten Tips for Donors and Families

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Virginia M. Esposito

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